HIV The Forgotten Epidemic
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Unlike personality, attitudes are expected to change as a function of experience (Chaplin, 1985). However, attitudes can be changed through persuasion (Baron & et al, 2006). Attitudes are: a learned disposition, to act in a consis....
How can social psychology explain the behaviour of suicide bombers?
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DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES - PSYCHOLOGY
YEAR 3
MPS213: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
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How can social psychology explain the behaviour of suicide bombers? These single individuals act in the name of a group. Consider interpersonal and inter group ....
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